Succession & Performance Development Manager

Exelon
Chicago, IL

Who We Are

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future.

Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.

We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).

We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive.

In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

Are you in?

Primary Purpose

Drives enterprise-wide succession planning strategy and philosophy, performance management and development, and talent review processes. This consultative role leads efforts to identify and develop high-potential talent and ensure readiness for future business needs and critical future roles.

**This is a multiple-location posting. The selected candidate may be based out of our Exelon Corporate Office locations in IL, DC, MD, or PA

Primary Duties**

  • Serves as a Succession and Performance subject matter expert in the Talent Center of Excellence (COE). Analyzes and interprets enterprise-wide business talent review (BTR) data and provides counsel to operating company leaders to ensure that there is ready talent to meet strategic business objectives. Uses workforce analytics to anticipate and inform succession risk and readiness. Evaluates how AI-driven task disruption and augmentation will influence key roles and successor readiness. Integrates insights to strengthen the accuracy of readiness evaluations, future leader capabilities, and development plans based on evolving business and technology demands. Ensures all resources (calendar, tools, policy documents) are in place to support performance development, succession and talent review events and activities. (25%)

  • Collaborates with Talent Management and Organizational Development (TMOD) teams across the enterprise to calibrate criteria and philosophy on assessed leadership readiness levels in talent review processes, build pipeline of future leaders and other successors to critical roles, drive culture of impact through real-time feedback and transformational performance development approach, prioritize activities, identify measures of impact, and ensure strategic alignment across the enterprise. Partners with TMOD and COE peers to support design and implementation of executive development and executive coaching strategies that accelerate leadership readiness to navigate Exelon through the next 10 years of change. (30%)

  • Oversees enterprise-wide approach and philosophy for talent assessments (cognitive, behavioral, personality), managing vendor selection where applicable and continuously gathering feedback and input from business segments to inform opportunities for improvement and innovation. (15%)

  • Partners with HR Analytics and Technology and applicable vendor(s) on the oversight, management, and enhancement of ePeople Talent or other succession/talent review system(s) (10%)

  • Program Evaluation & Continuous Improvement: Looks for opportunities to continuously improve and innovate existing processes, align future activities to direction of the business, and incorporate measures of impact and ROI into design of areas supported. Evaluates impact of talent review processes, development planning, and succession planning using pre-determined ROI metrics and measures. (10%)

  • Interoperable role supports cross-functional initiatives in strategic workforce planning, leadership and executive development, or organizational learning and career development. (10%)

Job Scope

  • Reports to the Director, Strategic Workforce Planning and Talent Management

  • Collaborates closely with peers leading other areas of the talent agenda (Inclusion, Talent Acquisition, etc.)

  • Oversees work activities of a shared resource reporting to 2-3 other Managers in the COE, fostering a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

  • Collaborates with Operating Company HR and Talent Management and Organizational Development leaders to co-develop

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, psychology or related field

  • 7-10+ years in succession planning, performance management, or talent assessment

  • Experience with assessment tools and talent review facilitation

  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills

  • Strong project management skills

  • Ability to deliver even during periods of ambiguity and change

  • Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Ability to rotate into Organizational Learning, Leadership Development, and Strategic Workforce Planning scopes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience as an HR Business Partner

  • Strong knowledge of behavioral science principles, leadership and executive development, and coaching methodologies

  • Certification in leadership and cognitive assessment tools and/or facilitation

  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills

  • Experience with union environments and frontline workforce learning and development, ideally in energy or infrastructure sectors

  • Experience supporting strategic workforce planning activities

  • Specialized skills may include workforce analytics, organization and process redesign and change management

  • Experience with leadership assessments and coaching methodologies

Benefits

  • Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $112,000.00/Yr. - $154,000.00/Yr.

  • Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 20%

  • 401(k) match and annual company contribution

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave

  • Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support

  • Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement

  • Referral bonus program

  • And much more

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.

Exelon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at [email protected].

Posted 2026-04-09

Recommended Jobs

Tennis Stringer

Midtown Atlantic Club - Deerfield
Deerfield, IL

Midtown is looking for a Tennis Stringer to fulfill member requests and maintain strong product knowledge of all types of string, string patterns, and racquets. Learn more about our beautiful Bann…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-24

Desktop Support Analyst

Innova
Cordova, IL

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for aDesktop Support Position type: Full-time, Contract Duration: 3-6 months with possible extension Location: Cordova Illinois 61242 Bec…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-09

Insurance Sales Agent

Baird & Warner
Schaumburg, IL

Adaptive Insurance Agency is seeking a motivated and client-focused Insurance Sales Agent to join our growing team. This role is designed for a professional who thrives on building relationships,…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-14

Corporate Counsel- Litigation

PLS Financial Services, Inc.
Chicago, IL

This job is located at 1 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, 60606 PLS® Overview: Why PLS? Because You Deserve Better!® PLS — which stands for People – Location – Service — is a leading retail …

View Details
Posted 2026-04-09

A Most Wonderful and Fabulous Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Healthful Alternatives PC
Chicago, IL

Job Description Job Description This is the job ....when it opens, that all the new students jump on in.  One reason is that employees who come to work stay for 30+ years.   Why work full time wh…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-27

Receptionist

Innovative Care
Chicago, IL

Innovative Care is currently hiring receptionists to work at our Primary Care and Urgent Care Offices. We have full-time and part-time opportunities available. Responsibilities/requirements: ~Greet …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-29

BDC Representative

McGrath Arlington Kia
Palatine, IL

MCGRATH ARLINGTON KIA  is seeking an EXPERIENCED, qualified BDC representative to help grow our BDC. We are  seeking a long-term, goal-oriented individual with a strong track record  of performan…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-21

Workers Comp Broker

ISC (Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC)
Chicago, IL

About Integrated Specialty Coverages Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC (ISC) is a growth stage technology and data-driven commercial MGA and insurance wholesaler leading innovation in the mark…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-09

Audit Advisor - Assurance - Audit Services - Manager - Multiple Positions - 1685307

Ernst & Young
Chicago, IL

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you a…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-18

Veterinarian

Northgate Pet Clinic
Decatur, IL

Northgate Pet Clinic is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian at our 6-doctor practice located in Decatur, the heart of Illinois. New grads are welcome! We are a well-established, AAHA-ac…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-27